IN FOCUS: Business aviation special report 2012

Cessna has filled out its product line to satisfy Mustang operators keen on trading up

Business aviation’s innovative spark remains undimmed, despite the dark times it has endured. Ahead of the sector’s European showcase, EBACE in Geneva, we explore the evolving product lines of major manufacturers and new sales models pioneered by Victor and The Jet Business. Elsewhere in our special report, we test-fly a Dassault Falcon 7X fitted with the latest digital avionics to London City airport, survey the VIP airliner and completions markets, delve into safety and financing issues, and set out preparations for private-jet traffic stoked by the Olympics.